A Career guidance session was organized by our school for the students and parents of Grades IX to XII, on the 21st of October. The session was addressed by the prominent personality, Mr. Jaya Prakash Gandhi.
The session started with prayers to the Almighty. Once the prayer was done, 2 students welcome the gathering and comprehended to the audience about the chief guest Mr. Gandhi, followed by, Rev. Bro. Domnic Savio speaking about the importance of career guidance, he also spoke on the vast knowledge that Mr. Gandhi had on the subject.
After the speech, the stage was all for Mr. Gandhi, who started off his speech with a beautiful quote from the Thirukkural. Although Mr. Gandhi was from Gujarat he spoke very fluently in Tamil and English and took pride in speaking the language like a native.
After this Mr. Gandhi came to the important part of the session and the major issues that were addressed were on; the scope of computers and AI in the future, the various categories and their mark requirements for getting admission in the medical colleges, he recommended choosing of fishery over agriculture, ideas and possibilities available at the University of Texas for startup business if we have interested in business and finally, he spoke little about his personal life and social media.
The session proved to be practical and was also entertaining with the touch of humor by the speaker.